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3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Within walking distance of KLCC Park and Petronas Twin Towers, with a spa and pool.
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat with stunning skyline views near KLCC Shopping Centre.
The price is NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace | Living area
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Kuala Lumpur stay with outdoor pool, just minutes from KLCC Park.
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elevate your stay with Twin Towers views, award-winning spa, and 3 gourmet restaurants.
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Hilton Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur Sentral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat with 9 restaurants, spa, and poolside bar just steps from KL Sentral.
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Outdoor pool
JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat minutes from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, with outdoor pool and spa.
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
City view
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Golden Triangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to the heart of KL with luxurious spa treatments and twin tower views.
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
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98 Inn (BilikXpert) @ Chow Kit
98 Inn (BilikXpert) @ Chow Kit
2.5 star property
Chow Kit
The price is NZ$26
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
98 Inn (BilikXpert) @ Chow Kit
Deluxe Quadruple Room
Eco Roomy Hotel
Eco Roomy Hotel
3.0 star property
Pudu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Comfortable stay steps from Pudu Station, with fast access to Berjaya Times Square.
The price is NZ$37
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Eco Roomy Hotel
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Kuala Lumpur International Hotel
Kuala Lumpur International Hotel
2.5 star property
Chow Kit
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Kuala Lumpur International Hotel
Front of property
Signature Apartment at Mercu Summer Suites KLCC
Signature Apartment at Mercu Summer Suites KLCC
4.0 star property
Golden Triangle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Signature Apartment at Mercu Summer Suites KLCC
Outdoor pool
Majestic Suites KLCC by Mana-Mana
Majestic Suites KLCC by Mana-Mana
4.0 star property
Chow Kit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Majestic Suites KLCC by Mana-Mana
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Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks
Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Traveller Ark Hotel & Bunks
Hallway
Ahyu Hotel
Ahyu Hotel
2.0 star property
Golden Triangle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a cool urban escape with a rooftop terrace close to Petaling Street Market.
The price is NZ$43
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Ahyu Hotel
Outdoor pool
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
4.5 star property
Golden Triangle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in the heart of Kuala Lumpur with twin towers and shopping just steps away.
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
Fountain
InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG
InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat with a prime spot near KLCC Park and Petronas Twin Towers.
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG
Front of property
Axon Family Suite At Bukit Bintang
Axon Family Suite At Bukit Bintang
4.0 star property
Bukit Bintang
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Axon Family Suite At Bukit Bintang
Outdoor pool
Riveria Premier Suites Kuala Lumpur
Riveria Premier Suites Kuala Lumpur
3.0 star property
Brickfields
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Riveria Premier Suites Kuala Lumpur
Daily buffet breakfast (MYR 55 per person)
citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang
citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang
4.0 star property
Bukit Bintang
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (560 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish spot in Bukit Bintang, moments from Jalan Alor's vibrant street food scene.
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
citizenM Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang
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Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
NZ$107 off
The price is NZ$616
NZ$616 total
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$308 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
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4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine
Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown

Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown

Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown
4.5 star property
Kuala Lumpur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
NZ$81 off
The price is NZ$465
NZ$465 total
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$232 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown
Showing deals for:18 Feb - 19 Feb
Outdoor pool
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur

Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur

Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
4.5 star property
Golden Triangle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
NZ$55 off
The price is NZ$317
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur

Check out hotels with a pool in Kuala Lumpur

3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Kuala Lumpur

3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?

Our prices for hotels in Kuala Lumpur are cheapest in May
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Top neighbourhoods in Kuala Lumpur

Bukit Bintang Plaza showing a skyscraper and signage

Bukit Bintang

Bukit Bintang buzzes with electric energy as Kuala Lumpur's ultimate entertainment playground. Neon lights illuminate Jalan Alor's food stalls where sizzling woks send aromatic clouds of spice into the night air. Shop till you drop at glittering Pavilion KL or massive Berjaya Times Square, then hit Changkat's bars when the sun sets. Getting around is a breeze with the convenient MRT station and monorail connecting to the wider city. Accommodation options span from luxurious hotels with rooftop pools to budget-friendly hostels tucked away on side streets. The crowds are part of the experience in this shopper's paradise.

KLCC Park showing night scenes, a skyscraper and a city

Kuala Lumpur City Centre

KLCC delivers Kuala Lumpur's wow factor with the iconic Petronas Twin Towers piercing the skyline. Wander through Suria KLCC mall for luxury shopping or escape to the park's dancing fountains. Art lovers can catch performances at the Petronas Philharmonic Hall while adventure seekers explore underwater worlds at Aquaria KLCC. Getting around couldn't be easier with three metro stations connecting you to the city. High-end hotels and serviced apartments offer plush digs with skyline views. The area buzzes with rooftop bars and international restaurants where business deals happen over craft cocktails.

Rumah Penghulu Abu Seman which includes a house and heritage elements

Chow Kit

Dive into the sensory wonderland of Chow Kit, where the massive fresh market buzzes with locals haggling over spices and produce. Your nose leads you through aromatic street food stalls serving up nasi lemak and char kway teow. Traditional shophouses splash colour onto streets while SOGO mall and night markets offer treasure hunting for the budget-conscious traveller. Getting around couldn't be easier with PWTC Station and Putra KTM Komuter Station connecting you to Kuala Lumpur's highlights. Budget hostels and guesthouses give your wallet a break, while the vibrant market scene wraps up by evening, revealing a quieter side of this authentic Malaysian area.

Brickfields which includes a city and heritage elements

Brickfields

Step into Kuala Lumpur's "Little India" where the air buzzes with Tamil music and spicy aromas from street-side curry stalls. Brickfields dazzles with colourful shophouses, ornate Hindu temples like Sri Kandaswamy, and the serene Buddhist Maha Vihara Temple. Shop for silk saris, gold jewellery, and fragrant spices while temple bells chime in the background. Wander through markets where vendors sell marigold garlands and traditional crafts. The area centers around KL Sentral station, making transport a breeze to anywhere in the city. Budget-friendly South Indian restaurants serve authentic banana leaf meals and creamy masala chai. Most visitors stay in affordable guesthouses, though mid-range hotels offer more amenities for travellers seeking extra comfort.

Jamek Mosque showing signage, a fountain and a city

Golden Triangle

The Golden Triangle buzzes with energy around the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, where glass facades reflect Malaysia's modern spirit. Pavilion KL's marble halls echo with international chatter while Changkat Bukit Bintang comes alive with rooftop bars and street-side satay stands. Families can explore the Petrosains Science Discovery Centre or stroll through the 50-acre KLCC Park with its dancing fountains. Getting around couldn't be easier with five metro and train stations connecting all major attractions. Luxury hotels and upscale serviced apartments dominate the accommodation scene, complete with infinity pools and city views. The area's covered walkways keep shopping comfortable year-round, linking air-conditioned malls filled with designer boutiques and fine dining restaurants.

Top landmarks in Kuala Lumpur

Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur

Petronas Twin Towers

4.4/5 (2,943 reviews)
Kuala Lumpur City Centre is home to Petronas Twin Towers and is a popular place to see in Kuala Lumpur. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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KLCC Park offers stunning views of the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, showcasing a blend of nature and modern architecture on a clear day

KLCC Park

4.3/5 (1,603 reviews)
KLCC Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Kuala Lumpur City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Kuala Lumpur and related destinations

Between the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, you'll find a city where street food vendors serve satay and noodles mere steps from air-conditioned megamalls. Explore Batu Caves, where 272 rainbow-painted steps lead to Hindu shrines guarded by monkeys with questionable manners. The National Zoo offers close encounters with Malaysian wildlife, while KidZania provides mini-city adventures for younger travellers. Chinatown's Petaling Street market transforms after dark into a haggler's paradise of knockoff watches and genuine flavours. For respite from tropical heat, the Lake Gardens offer verdant paths past orchid collections and a butterfly park. Don't miss Jalan Alor after sunset, when plastic stools and sizzling woks create the city's most authentic dining scene.

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KLCC Park featuring a high rise building, night scenes and a fountain

Check out reviews of Kuala Lumpur hotels guests love

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

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Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kuala Lumpur?
You can discover great hotels in Kuala Lumpur from NZ$26 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The Bed KLCC - Hostel and OYO 90572 J Hotel Masjid India are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Kuala Lumpur that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Kuala Lumpur?
You can discover great hotels in Kuala Lumpur from NZ$26 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The Bed KLCC - Hostel and OYO 90572 J Hotel Masjid India are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Kuala Lumpur that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kuala Lumpur hotels?
Discover great deals on Kuala Lumpur hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Kuala Lumpur hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kuala Lumpur hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Kuala Lumpur. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Kuala Lumpur hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Kuala Lumpur hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kuala Lumpur?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Kuala Lumpur are Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel & Residences, and The Westin Kuala Lumpur. Hilton Kuala Lumpur is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel & Residences and The Westin Kuala Lumpur are also popular luxury stays in great Kuala Lumpur locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Kuala Lumpur?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Kuala Lumpur:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Kuala Lumpur.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kuala Lumpur?
Some of the most well reviewed Kuala Lumpur hotels for kids include Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, EQ Kuala Lumpur, and Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur. Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur is a kid-friendly hotel in Kuala Lumpur City Centre with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a free children's club and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out EQ Kuala Lumpur in Kuala Lumpur City Centre with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has 2 outdoor pools and children's meals, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur is another good option in Golden Triangle with an outdoor pool as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Kuala Lumpur by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Kuala Lumpur hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Kuala Lumpur hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. M Resort & Hotel is a great resort with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. The Kuala Lumpur Journal is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Kuala Lumpur with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Kuala Lumpur hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Kuala Lumpur hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Kuala Lumpur boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Villa Samadhi by Samadhi - Age 12 and Above Only is a popular resort with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a pool-view restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with smart TVs. Another top-rated boutique property is Anggun Boutique Hotel. Located in Bukit Bintang, this upscale property has a restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with in-room massages.
What are some popular hotels in central Kuala Lumpur?
If you're looking for hotels in central Kuala Lumpur, check out InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG and MOV Hotel Kuala Lumpur. Travellers love InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and hot tub this hotel offers. MOV Hotel Kuala Lumpur is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool and a gym, plus free WiFi in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Petronas Twin Towers and KLCC Park. Kuala Lumpur City Centre and Bukit Bintang are some of the most central areas for your Kuala Lumpur holiday.

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Kuala Lumpur: Where Skyscrapers Touch the Sky and Culture Blooms

Kuala Lumpur, a vibrant metropolis in Malaysia, seamlessly blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. Iconic skyscrapers like the Petronas Twin Towers and Menara Kuala Lumpur dominate the skyline, while charming neighbourhoods such as Chinatown offer a taste of local flavours and bustling markets. Discover stunning temples, lush urban parks, and the vibrant art scene that thrives in the city centre. With its diverse culinary landscape and vibrant nightlife, Kuala Lumpur is an exciting destination for adventurers and romantics alike, making it a must-visit for those seeking a dynamic urban experience.

Top locations to stay in Kuala Lumpur

When visiting Kuala Lumpur, consider staying in Brickfields, Chow Kit, and Medan Tuanku. Brickfields is known for its vibrant temples and cultural diversity, Chow Kit offers stunning sunrise views and a bustling market atmosphere, while Medan Tuanku is rich in Chinese heritage and local eateries. For first-time visitors, Brickfields is the best choice due to its unique cultural experiences.

  1. Chow KitOpens in a new window: Chow Kit is a vibrant neighbourhood that’s perfect for those wanting to experience the local culture and lifestyle of Kuala Lumpur. Known for its lively markets, this area offers a fantastic sunrise view, making it a great spot for early risers. Wander through the Chow Kit Market, where you can find everything from fresh produce to traditional snacks. The atmosphere is buzzing, and you'll get a taste of authentic Malaysian life. Plus, the area is well-connected to public transport, making it easy to explore other parts of the city.
  2. BrickfieldsOpens in a new window: Brickfields is an exciting area renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, especially its stunning temples. This neighbourhood, often referred to as Little India, is a fantastic place to immerse yourself in Indian culture, complete with colourful shops and aromatic street food. The Sri Kandaswamy Kovil Temple and the Buddhist Maha Vihara are must-see attractions. It's a lively area with a friendly vibe, perfect for those looking to explore diverse culinary delights and unique shopping options.
  3. Medan TuankuOpens in a new window: Medan Tuanku offers a delightful blend of Chinese culture and modern urban life. Known for its bustling Chinatown, this area is a great choice for travellers wanting to explore vibrant street markets and sample a variety of local dishes. The streets are lined with shops selling everything from traditional clothing to unique souvenirs. The area also provides easy access to cultural attractions, making it a lovely spot to stay for those looking to soak in the local heritage while enjoying the conveniences of city life.

Things to do in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant city where modern skyscrapers meet rich cultural diversity. Explore bustling markets, savour delicious street food, and shop in chic boutiques. Take a break in lush parks or enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and boating. With its dynamic mix of urban life and nature, it's a must-visit destination!

  • Taman Pudu UluOpens in a new window – Discover the serene beauty of Taman Pudu Ulu, an urban park that offers a refreshing escape from the bustling city life of Kuala Lumpur. As you stroll through its lush greenery, take a moment to appreciate the striking architecture of nearby skyscrapers that frame the park. This tranquil spot is perfect for a leisurely walk or a casual picnic with family and friends.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kuala Lumpur

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Kuala Lumpur is during March, September, and October, when hotel prices are lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully experience the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. You can explore stunning skyscrapers, vibrant Chinatown, and beautiful temples, as well as enjoy great dining options that showcase the local culture. This duration provides excellent value for money, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history and architecture of this urban gem.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Kuala Lumpur, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss savings opportunities. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature on the app serves as a comparison tool, allowing you to assess hotel prices and amenities, helping you secure the best deals. With these resources, you're more likely to be the first to know if prices drop or availability changes.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we can suggest more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Kuala Lumpur's superb public transport system, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, and December, at 78.1°F (25.6°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C). November is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Kuala Lumpur, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, February, May, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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